• PriorityMotif@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    There’s no doubt that he went into Palestine to distract from the fact that he declared himself supreme dictator just a few months prior. It’s difficult to opposse a populist wartime leader

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      4 months ago

      I’ve been saying the same thing. He needs a forever war to maintain dictatorial powers. He’s not going to risk that either.